STROUDSBURG, PA — The Sherman Theater is promising an electrifying night of music in its second Battle of the Bands event on Friday, May 24. There’s a diverse lineup of acts and $2,000 in cash prizes up for grabs.

Competing for top honors are eight hand-selected bands. The lineup includes:

The Blue Kush

The Venom Assembly

Big Handsome

Black Horizon

Look Back Luna

ulTRAVIOlet

Goldenrod

Winners will be determined by audience response, musical talent and on-stage performance.

Eight bands have been selected to compete for $2,000 in cash: the first prize is $800, the second $450, the third $250 and $100 for each of the remaining five participants.  The first prize winner could possibly receive a headlining show in the Sherman Showcase and future consideration to open for a national performing artist at the Sherman Theater.  

Various genres of music will be represented and the bands will be judged on musical talent, on-stage performance and audience response. Judges for the event are to be determined.

 For more information, visit shermantheater.com or call the box office at 570/420-2808.